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Samsung made a 980 Pro SSD specifically for PlayStation 5 owners

TechSpot

The PlayStation 5’s internal SSD is so fast that it forced Epic to rewrite parts of the Unreal Engine 5 to account for the speedier storage architecture in the new console. That said, the advertised storage capacity is 825 gigabytes, of which users can use only a maximum of 667.

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Samsung’s Galaxy S21 phones don’t include microSD card support

The Verge

A spokesperson told us that it only costs $50 to upgrade from 128GB to 256GB and that this is cheaper than what competitors are charging to step up storage. They also noted that cloud storage is an option. As Samsung’s website advertises , the microSD slot on last year’s S20 lineup gives users access to potentially over 1TB of storage.

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Los Angeles settles Weather Channel lawsuit, lets it keep selling location data to advertisers

The Verge

If you’ve also enabled personalized advertising, we may use and share your device’s location data with trusted partners to deliver ads that are relevant to you based on places you may have visited (for example, coffee shops). IBM acquired the digital portion of The Weather Channel in 2015.

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Can Web3 marketing tools expand to Web2 applications?

Dataconomy

It achieves this by eliminating the need to collect or store client data on a centralized storage system, thus automatically aligning with current and future privacy regulations. Lastly, the integration of ZK proofs into Web2 applications is slowly but surely revolutionizing how businesses approach data privacy and targeted advertising.

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AWS growth slows further by persistent macroeconomic uncertainty

CIO Business Intelligence

The slowdown in spending, according to Olsavsky, is impacting all industries with financial services, cryptocurrency and advertising being particularly sluggish. “…as as there’s lower advertising spend, there’s less analytics and compute on advertising spend as well,” Olsavsky said, according to a Motley Fool transcript.

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The ever-evolving software subscription model

Computerworld Vertical IT

Instead, the advertisement says: “One-time purchase. Cloud storage is not included. I’m sure you’ve seen the ads: “Get Perpetual Office for a dirt-cheap price that’s so cheap it’s too good to be true.” It is, though they don’t phrase the pitch quite like that. No subscription. Activation is permanent and lifetime.

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Here are some must-have accessories for your Xbox Series X or Series S

The Verge

The next thing you’ll want to think about is storage. The Xbox Series X ships with a 1TB SSD built-in, and the Series S has a 512GB SSD, though each actually offers less storage for games than is advertised. Microsoft sells the aforementioned PC adapter for $24.99. Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge.

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